Venue Information

Accommodation

We have reserved rooms for conference participants who require accommodation at the Executive Learning Center (ELC), Schulich School of Business. We have secured a special conference rate at the ELC and in order to get this rate could you please use the following confirmation number: "Sudan/South Sudan Symposium, block number 4993256". The reception desk is open 24 hours.

This is located on-campus at York University (Keele campus Maps & directions). Please find below the maps of buildings.

Executive Learning Centre

Schulich School of Business
York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M3J 1P3

Directions to York University (and the Executive Learning Centre)

From Toronto Pearson International Airport

Exit the Airport and take Hwy 409 north, proceed to Hwy 401 east. Travel east on Hwy 401 to Hwy 400 north. Take Hwy 400 north to Steeles Avenue. Exit onto Steeles Avenue east. Follow Steeles Avenue east to Keele Street. At Keele Street turn right going south, the campus is located on the right. Turn right onto the campus via The Pond Road entrance,the second stop light after Steeles. Take The Pond Road to James Gillies Street, the Student Services Parking Garage will be visible on the left. The Executive Learning Centre (ELC) is next door to the Student Services Parking Garage, on Fine Arts Road, adjacent to the Schulich School of Business.

From Downtown Toronto

Take the Allen Expressway north to Finch Avenue. Turn left, going west on Finch Avenue to Keele Street. Turn right onto Keele Street going north to The Pond Road entrance. Turn left onto the campus via The Pond Road entrance. Take The Pond Road to James Gillies Street, the Student Services Parking Garage will be visible on the left. The Executive Learning Centre (ELC) is next door to the Student Services Parking Garage, on Fine Arts Road, adjacent to the Schulich School of Business.

Public Transit

Several buses are routed to the campus or have express services to York University from the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Subway. Here are a few common ones:

From TTC Downsview Station on the Yonge University Line – Take 196 York U Rocket Bus.

From TTC Finch Subway Station on the Yonge Line – Take the 60C or 60F Bus.

From TTC Jane Station on the Bloor Line – Take the 35E Bus.

Alternative Accommodations

For participants arranging alternative accommodations, below is a list of other hotels: